The pandemic’s long-term effect of widening previously existing gaps in care has exacerbated disparities in social determinants of health. A substantial portion of people who delayed or missed life-saving screenings during the pandemic, still have not gotten the pre-emptive healthcare they need. This has public health experts and medical practitioners concerned about the significant repercussions these missed screenings will have over time.

In this playbook, we explore how data exchange enables payers to mitigate these care gaps, and:

• How to achieve the FHIR standard to leverage data and analytics in new ways
• Strategies for ensuring your members are getting what they need
• How closing the gaps in care provides a potentially transformative opportunity for your organization and your members
   

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